Furthermore, The Halloween staple of Trick-or- Treating was thought to have originated from the beggars practice of “souling”, an ancient ritual that is far removed from the sweets-led ...

Kids dressing in costume and going door to door looking for treats, which is one of the main Halloween events, can be found in "souling" or dressing in rags. This Dark Ages practice included going ...

Trick-or-treating began during Samhain as the custom of “souling”, when people, particularly children, would go door-to-door on Halloween with the intent on begging the rich for soul cakes. Soul cakes ...

History books can only cover so much, and most of us haven’t cracked one open since we were in college. But if you want to learn about some fascinating moments from the past, accompanied by ...

“We are on the verge of the ultimate de-souling of the world,” he said. “The soul gets completely lost in the process of mechanizing the world. We have to re-ask what it means for a human being to ...